 | Jonathan Swift, Thomas Sheridan - 1730 - 284 halaman
...Stead ; the Families of Farmers who pay great Rents, living in Filth and Nartinels upon Butter -milk and Potatoes, without a Shoe or Stocking to their Feet, or a Houfe fo convenient as an EnglijJj Hogfty to receive them : Thefe indeed may be comfortable Sights... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 378 halaman
...heavy to continue this irony longer : for it is manifest, that whatever stranger took such a journey, would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland...may be comfortable sights to an English spectator ; win comes for a short time, only to learn the language, and returns back to his own country, whither... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 352 halaman
...new ones in their stead ; the families of farmers, who pay great rents, living in filth and nastinees upon buttermilk and potatoes, without a shoe or stocking to their feet, or a house so convenient as au English hog -sty to receive them. These indeed maybe comfortable sights to an English spectator;... | |
 | Michael Thomas Sadler - 1828 - 496 halaman
...old seats of the nobility and gentry in ruins, and no new ones in their stead ; the families of the farmers, who pay great rents, living in filth and...their feet, or a house so convenient as an English hog-stie to receive them4;" these, he says, "are the comfortable sights which await an absentee, who... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 646 halaman
...old seats of the nobility and gentry in ruins, and no new ones in their stead ; the families of the farmers, who pay great rents, living in filth and...their feet, or a house so convenient as an English hog-stie to receive them. These," says Swift, " are the comfortable sights which await an absentee... | |
 | Michael Thomas Sadler - 1829 - 542 halaman
...THEIR REMEDIES. 17 nobility and gentry in ruins, and no new ones in their stead ; the families of the farmers, who pay great rents, living in filth and...as an English hog-sty to receive them * :" these, he says, " are the comfortable sights which await an absentee, who may be induced to travel for once... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 halaman
...Lives on the laboura of this Lord of all. Pope. The families of farmers live in lililí and Hastiness, without a shoe or stocking to their feet, or a house so convenient as an English hogtty. Swift. They slung up one of their largest hogiheaA; I drank it off.; for it did not hold half... | |
 | 1840 - 588 halaman
...prevailed in most parts of the kingdom ; and the families of farmers who pay great rents, whilst they live upon buttermilk and potatoes, without a shoe or stocking to their feet, or a house as convenient as an English hog-stye" Is there any reasonable person who, after having perused what... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1842 - 706 halaman
...old seats of the nobility and gentry in ruins, and no new ones in their stead ; the families of the farmers, who pay great rents, living in filth and...convenient as an English hog-sty to receive them :" these, he says, " are the comfortable sights which await an absentee, who may be induced to travel for once... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1844 - 524 halaman
...both in fruitfulness of soil and temperature of climate. The miserable dress, and diet, and dwellings of the people ; the general desolation in most parts...English hog-sty to receive them. These indeed may be a comfortable sight to an English spectator, who comes for a short time, only to learn the language,... | |
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The miserable dress, and diet, and dwelling of the people ; the general desolation in most parts of the kingdom ; the old seats of the nobility and gentry all in ruins, and no new ones in their stead ; the families of farmers, who pay great rents, living... 
